Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa vs Irene s Mountain Vole

Salpingotus heptneri compared with Neodon irene

Key Differences

• Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa is Data Deficient while Irene s Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa	Irene s Mountain Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Dipodidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Salpingotus	Neodon
Species	Salpingotus heptneri	Neodon irene

Evolutionary Relationship

Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa and Irene s Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Irene s Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa	Irene s Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Irene s Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.